Relative survival computation. Comparison of methods for estimating expected survival;Cálculo de la supervivencia relativa. Comparación de métodos de estimación de la supervivencia esperada

Gaceta Sanitaria

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 325-331

  Clèries, Ramón ^a   Ribes, Josepa ^a   Moreno, Víctor ^a   Esteban, Laura ^a   Pareja, Laura ^a   Gálvez, Jordi ^a   Miguel Martínez, José ^b   Xavier Bosch, Francesc ^a   Borràs, Josep M ^c  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^c Pla Director d'Oncologia de Catalunya   (Spain)

Author keywords

Expected survival; Long term survival; Patient withdrawal; Relative survival

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748714032     PISSN: 02139111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13091149     Document Type: Article

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